Dr Ruth Jackson

STAFF PROFILE

Position

Honorary Fellow

Faculty

Faculty of Arts and Education

Department

School of Hum & Social Science

Campus

Off-Campus (Home)

Publications

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2022

Barriers and facilitators of maternal health care services use among pastoralist women in Ethiopia: Systems thinking perspective

M Jebena, M Tesfaye, G Abashula, S Balina, R Jackson, Y Assefa, Y Kifle, C Tesfaye, M Yilma, A Hiruy, A Teklu, B Bahru, E Assefa, M Demissie, G Mitike, K Tushune

(2022), Vol. 12, pp. 1-17, Pastoralism, Heidelberg, Germany, C1

journal article

Memory, tizita and longing for place

R Jackson

(2022), Vol. 26, pp. 1-15, Text, Nathan, Qld., C1

journal article
2021

Landscape multifunctionality in (and around) the Kafa Biosphere Reserve: a sociocultural and gender perspective

R Jackson, A Shiferaw, B Taye, Z Woldemariam

(2021), Vol. 46, pp. 50-63, Landscape research, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article
2019

On walking alone and walking with others: Framing research activities by time and distance in Kafa Zone, Ethiopia

R Jackson

(2019), pp. 235-255, Women researching in Africa: The impact of gender, London, Eng., B1

book chapter

Researching the rural: a Mzungu loose in Africa

M Kelly

(2019), pp. 131-152, Women researching in Africa the impact of gender, Cham, Switzerland, B1

book chapter

Gender exploitative and gender transformative aspects of employing Health Extension Workers under Ethiopia's Health Extension Program

Ruth Jackson, Di Kilsby, Assefa Hailemariam

(2019), Vol. 24, pp. 304-319, Tropical medicine and international health, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

journal article

Women researching in Africa: The impact of gender

R Jackson, M Kelly

(2019), Cham, Switzerland, A7

edited book
2018

Connecting landscapes and food in Africa: case studies from Ethiopia and Uganda

M Kelly, R Jackson

(2018), pp. 313-328, Routledge handbook of landscape and food, Abingdon, Eng., B1

book chapter

Women Researching in Africa: the impact of gender

Ruth Jackson, M Kelly

(2018), pp. 1-24, Women Researching in Africa: the impact of gender, London, Eng., B1

book chapter

Women researching Africa: linking experience to practice

M Kelly, ruth Jackson

(2018), pp. 299-313, Women researching in Africa: the Impact of gender, Cham, Switzerland, B1

book chapter

Determinants of delay in timely treatment seeking for diarrheal diseases among mothers with under-five children in central Ethiopia: a case control study

Guteta Degefa, Measho Gebreslassie, Kidanu Meles, Ruth Jackson

(2018), Vol. 13, PLoS one, San Francisco, Calif., C1-1

journal article

"We prefer the friendly approach and not the facility": on the value of qualitative research in Ethiopia

R Jackson

(2018), Vol. 28, pp. 555-562, Ethiopian journal of health sciences, Jimma, Oromia Ethiopia, C1-1

journal article
2017

Factors that hinder or enable maternal health strategies to reduce delays in rural and pastoralist areas in Ethiopia

R Jackson, F Tesfay, T Gebrehiwot, H Godefay

(2017), Vol. 22, pp. 148-160, Tropical medicine and international health, Chichester, Eng., C1

journal article
2016

Utilisation of maternal health services in Ethiopia: a key informant research project

R King, R Jackson, E Dietsch, A Hailemariam

(2016), Vol. 26, pp. 158-169, Development in practice, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

journal article

Health extension workers' and mothers' attitudes to maternal health service utilization and acceptance in Adwa Woreda, Tigray Region, Ethiopia

R Jackson, F Tesfay, H Godefay, T Gebrehiwot

(2016), Vol. 11, PLoS ONE, United States, C1

journal article

Changing the place of birth from home to health facilities in Kafa Zone, Ethiopia

R Jackson

(2016), Vol. 8, pp. 423-435, Journal of development effectiveness, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1

journal article

The role of health extension workers in linking pregnant women with health facilities for delivery in rural and pastoralist areas of Ethiopia

R Jackson, A Hailemariam

(2016), Vol. 26, pp. 471-478, Ethiopian journal of health sciences, Jimma, Ethiopia, C1-1

journal article
2015

Barriers and facilitators to accessing skilled birth attendants in Afar region, Ethiopia

R King, R Jackson, E Dietsch, A Hailemariam

(2015), Vol. 31, pp. 540-546, Midwifery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article
2014

Using birthing kits to promote clean birth practices in Ethiopia

R Jackson

(2014), Vol. 24, pp. 339-352, Development in practice, Abingdon, England, C1

journal article

The place of birth in Kafa Zone, Ethiopia

R Jackson

(2014), Vol. 35, pp. 728-742, Health care for women international, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article
2013

Making connections in a regional city: social capital and the primary social contract

S Kilpatrick, L Johnson, T King, R Jackson, S Jatrana

(2013), pp. 1-14, Journal of sociology, Thousand Oaks, California, C1

journal article

'Waiting-to-see' if the baby will come : findings from a qualitative study in Kafa Zone, Ethiopia

R Jackson

(2013), Vol. 27, pp. 118-123, Ethiopian journal of health development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, C1

journal article
2010

Community Health Workers: Part Of The Solution

E Rosenthal, J Brownstein, Carl Rush, Gail Hirsch, Anne Willaert, Jacqueline Scott, Lisa Holderby, Durrell Fox

(2010), Vol. 29, pp. 1338-1342, Health Affairs, United States, C1-1

journal article
2008

The three delays as a framework for examining safe motherhood in Kafa zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

R Jackson

(2008), Vol. 29, pp. 11-25, Australasian review of African studies, Perth, W.A., C1

journal article

Funded Projects at Deakin

Australian Competitive Grants

Increasing demand for maternal, neonatal and child health services in rural and pastoralist Ethiopia: a peer ethnography study

Dr Ruth Jackson

AusAID Grant - Australian Development Research Awards - Australian Agency for International Development

  • 2014: $197,461
  • 2013: $181,104

Supervisions

No completed student supervisions to report